Sample Tests

Sample Test 1
Supply the correct verb forms
Can you call back later? My father (have) a bath at the moment.
What time your mother (finish) work everyday?
He (buy) that car 5 years ago but it still looks very new.
That’s a good novel but I (not read) ii before.
Even though they (look) for a flat for a month now, they (not be) able to find one anywhere.
I’m sorry I (forget) already her name which you (give) me some days before.
I (work) so hard that I was always tired.
Ann (say) she is coming to London next week.
The letter (not arrive) yet.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. fear B. near C. pear D. rear
2. A. doll B. goal C. roll D. stole
3. A. seat B. sweat C. bread D. dread
4. A. library B. middle C. lift D. picture
5. A. meadow B. measure C. pleasure D. stream

Choose the best answer
The teacher said that we ……….. harder on our pronunciation.
A. working B. work C. should work D. have worked
2. The train couldn’t run fast ……….. snow.
A. so B. if C. because of D. because
3. Don’t let children ……… in the kitchen.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. played
4. Which songs do they often sing ………. Christmas?
A. on B. at C. in D. of
5. She was ………… because of her bad result.
A. happy B. unhappy C. happily D. unhappily.
6. She has …… provided a picnic lunch for us.
A. kind B. kindly C. unkind D. kindness.
7. We ………. this car if it is expensive.
A. haven’t bought B. won’t buy C. didn’t buy D. wouldn’t buy
8. If he is careful, he ………. get good marks.
A. must B. will C. could D. would
9. Is he really ………… that you can’t come here?
A. to disappoint B. disappoint C. disappointed D. disappointing.
10. I think most children can creative enough to write ………. poem.
A. beautiful B. beautifully C. beauty D. beautify.

III. Rewrite the sentences, using the suggested prompts in the brackets.
He doesn’t help his mother with housework. (wish)
He finished his exercises on time (passive sentence)
“Can you play the piano? He asked the girl. (Indirect sentence)
I can’t give you a ride because I don’t have a motorbike. (If)
This is the dictionary. I saw it at that bookstore (relative pronoun)
I’m not rich, so I can’t buy that house (If)
“Ill come with you as soon as I am ready”, Tom said to her (Indirect sentence)
They often went to Vung Tau at weekends (used)
My father started to give up smoking last year. (since)
Hurry up or we’ll be late for the concert. (If)
Read the passage and answer the questions
Most of the greatest cities in the world are located near oceans, rivers, or lakes. New York City, Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires are on the Atlantic Ocean, while San Francisco, Tokyo, and Santiago are on the Pacific Ocean. Singapore is located on an island in the South China Sea, and Venice is on an island in the Adriatic Sea. London is on the Thames River, Paris is on the Seine River, Cairo is on the Nile River, and Budapest is on the Danube River. Chicago, Cleveland, and Toronto are on the Great Lakes – Chicago on Lake Michigan, Cleveland on Lake Erie, and Toronto on Lake Ontario.
Because of their locations, most of these cities have famous landmarks associated with water. New York City has the Statue of Liberty on Liberty island, San Francisco has the Golden Gate Bridge, and Venice has the Grand Canal, to name only a few.

1 .What cities are on the Atlantic Ocean? On the Pacific Ocean?
2. What cities are on rivers? On lakes?
3. Tell some landmarks associated with water.
Sample Test 2
Supply the correct verb forms
He (work) for that bank sine last summer.
John (do)